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Generally Available: Add an Azure Cosmos DB custom endpoint in Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub now supports the ability to setup an Azure Cosmos DB account as a custom endpoint. This will help route device data from IoT Hub to Azure Cosmos DB directly.
August 2020
Serverless offer for Azure Cosmos DB now in preview
A new consumption-based offer that requires no capacity management is now available
March 2020
Azure Private Link for Azure Cosmos DB is now generally available
Limit data exposure to the public internet and reduce the risk of data exfiltration by accessing your Azure Cosmos accounts from virtual networks via private IP addresses.
October 2017
Azure Cosmos DB
Take advantage of the free time-bound access offer for Azure Cosmos DB, without requiring an Azure subscription.
September 2017
Native integration between Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Functions
With the native integration between Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Functions, you will be able to simply add a trigger function directly from your Azure Cosmos DB account.
Azure Cosmos DB—Database account auditing
Now generally available, Azure diagnostics logs for Azure Cosmos DB will enable users to see logs for all requests made to their respective database account at the individual request level.
Azure Cosmos DB—New metrics and heatmaps
We’re happy to announce the availability of new metrics and heatmaps in Azure Cosmos DB.
August 2017
Azure Cosmos DB—Event driven architectures with Change Feed Processor library
Build event-driven architectures and receive a real-time stream of database updates with Azure Cosmos DB change feed.
June 2017
Azure Cosmos DB—command-line interface support extended
Azure Cosmos DB has new command-line interface (CLI) commands for create, read, update, and delete operations on databases and collections, as well as scaling container throughput.
May 2017
DocumentDB customers, welcome to Azure Cosmos DB
DocumentDB is now a part of Azure Cosmos DB.
Azure Cosmos DB will support table and graph APIs
Azure Cosmos DB will be a globally distributed, multi-model database from Microsoft that will support document APIs, key-value, and graph APIs.
Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Cosmos DB was built from the ground up with global distribution and horizontal scale at its core. It offers turnkey global distribution across any number of Azure regions by transparently scaling and replicating your data wherever your users are.
Azure Cosmos DB—Data Explorer
Data Explorer will be a one-stop shop for management of your Azure Cosmos DB data. Soon to be in preview, it will provide a rich and unified developer experience for inserting, querying, and managing data within the Azure portal and the Emulator.
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